CVE-2024-53104: Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
- Is it exploited?
Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on , 65 days after the CVE record was published.
- How likely is exploitation in the next 30 days?
- 3.4%
EPSS score, percentile 88.8 of all scored records
- How severe?
- 7.8 High
CVSS v3.1 base score, from CISA's enrichment of the record
- What should I do?
CISA deadline . Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
The CVE record links no vendor advisory, patch or mitigation.
- Which versions are affected?
Affected
- 2.6.26
Unaffected before 2.6.26; 4.19.324; 5.4.286; 5.10.230; 5.15.172; 6.1.117; and 4 more
Source: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, 2026.10.28, as of ; FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS), v2026.06.15, as of ; CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of . About the data.
What to do
Required action, set by CISA
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA due date for this action: .
Advisories and patches
The CVE record links no vendor advisory, patch or mitigation.
Linked from CISA's catalog entry
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024120232-CVE-2024-53104-d781@gregkh/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53104
Affected products and versions
As listed in the CVE record.
| Status | Versions |
|---|---|
| Affected | from c0efd232929c to before 95edf13a48e7 |
| Affected | from c0efd232929c to before 684022f81f12 |
| Affected | from c0efd232929c to before faff5bbb2762 |
| Affected | from c0efd232929c to before 467d84dc78c9 |
| Affected | from c0efd232929c to before beced2cb09b5 |
| Affected | from c0efd232929c to before 575a562f7a3e |
| Affected | from c0efd232929c to before 622ad10aae5f |
| Affected | from c0efd232929c to before 1ee9d9122801 |
| Affected | from c0efd232929c to before ecf2b43018da |
Versions not listed are: unaffected.
| Status | Versions |
|---|---|
| Affected | 2.6.26 |
| Unaffected | before 2.6.26 |
| Unaffected | 4.19.324 |
| Unaffected | 5.4.286 |
| Unaffected | 5.10.230 |
| Unaffected | 5.15.172 |
| Unaffected | 6.1.117 |
| Unaffected | 6.6.61 |
| Unaffected | 6.11.8 |
| Unaffected | 6.12.1 |
| Unaffected | 6.13 |
Versions not listed are: affected.
Versions the record lists as unaffected: 4.19.324, 5.4.286, 5.10.230, 5.15.172, 6.1.117, 6.6.61, 6.11.8, 6.12.1.
Source: CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of . About the data.
About this vulnerability
Linux kernel contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the uvc_parse_streaming component of the USB Video Class (UVC) driver that could allow for physical escalation of privilege.
Summary: CISA's KEV catalog, as of .
- CISA added CVE-2024-53104 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 5 Feb 2025.
- CISA's ransomware flag for this entry is "Unknown": no evidence of ransomware use in the catalog, which is not proof of none.
- The due date CISA sets for the required action is 26 Feb 2025.
- The CVE record was published on 2 Dec 2024, 65 days before it was added to KEV.
- The CVE record carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (High), taken from CISA's enrichment of the record.
- FIRST's EPSS model puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.4% (percentile 88.8), as of 28 Oct 2026.
- CISA's SSVC assessment in the CVE record: exploitation active, automatable no, technical impact total.
Source: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, 2026.10.28, as of ; CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of ; FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS), v2026.06.15, as of . About the data.
Description
media: uvcvideo: Skip parsing frames of type UVC_VS_UNDEFINED in uvc_parse_format
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: uvcvideo: Skip parsing frames of type UVC_VS_UNDEFINED in uvc_parse_format This can lead to out of bounds writes since frames of this type were not taken into account when calculating the size of the frames buffer in uvc_parse_streaming.
Source: CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of . About the data.
Weakness
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CWE and CAPEC are maintained by MITRE; the entries are those named in the CVE record and the KEV entry.
Timeline
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| Added to CISA KEV | |
| CISA due date for the required action | |
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References
- git.kernel.org
- git.kernel.org
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